Sentence examples for bogus requests from inspiring English sources

These bombard a target with bogus requests for information: death by a billion clicks.

In these a computer is overwhelmed with bogus requests for a response sent from infected computers.

To discourage bogus requests, some buildings are drafting rules outlining the conditions for which waivers are granted.

But there is plenty of evidence that all sorts of scams flourish on the internet, from identity theft to phoney auctions and bogus requests for data.

In Estonia's case, "botnets" (swarms of computers hijacked by surreptitiously placed code, usually spread by spam) swamped sites by deluging them with bogus requests for information.

The StopGeorgia website helpfully indicated which target sites were still active and which had collapsed under the weight of bogus requests.

Nigerians have become notorious for their Internet scams, such as e-mails with a bogus request to move funds to an offshore bank, which ask for the recipient's account number in exchange for lucrative profit.

His modus operandi is using a fake Guardian persona to draw academics into devoting great chunks of time and effort responding to bogus interview requests.

A so-called distributed denial of service attack, or DDoS attack, in which hackers clog a site with bogus data requests until it crashes, requires that hundreds, if not thousands, of people participate.

A1 Time Warner Scheme Southwestern Bell is to file complaints with the F.C.C. and Texas regulators today over a Time Warner scheme that used employees' bogus service requests to find where Southwestern Bell could provide high-speed Internet service in Houston.

This email is a phishing attempt that takes users to a bogus site requesting you to log on.